Is 493 Chauncey St rent stabilized?
493 Chauncey St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Ocean Hill, Brooklyn (11233). It has about 6 apartments, built in 1906.
Also written as 493 Chauncey Street — or 493 Chauncey St, Brooklyn, NY 11233.
How this building compares
With about 6 apartments it sits near the middle of the 353 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Ocean Hill, where the median building has 8. Its 1906 construction date sits close to the 1910 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 20 open violations here, about 3.3 per apartment — above the 1.1 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 117 violations on record at the address, 38 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 12 of them are still open. HPD issued 1 new violation at the address in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Ocean Hill |
| ZIP | 11233 |
| Year built | 1906 |
| Apartments | 6 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 3015100046 |
Owner & management
| Owner | E HYLTON 672 MADISON STREET · Brooklyn, NY 11221 |
| Managing agent | Earl Hylton |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 20 open / 117 total · 1 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 163 total |
| HPD registration last filed | June 26, 2025 |
Full building report — $9
Frequently asked questions
Is 493 Chauncey St rent stabilized?
493 Chauncey St in Ocean Hill, Brooklyn is registered as rent stabilized in the New York State DHCR 2024 rent-stabilized building files, where its stabilization code is MULTIPLE DWELLING A. Registration is recorded for the building, not for each apartment in it, so an individual unit here can still have been deregulated — ask the landlord or DHCR for that apartment's rent history before relying on it.
How many apartments are at 493 Chauncey St?
493 Chauncey St (BBL 3015100046) has about 6 residential apartments and was built in 1906, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.